Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3409.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 3409, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019” on July 24, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As provided to CBO on July 23, 2019 (G:\M\16\SUSPENSION\H3409_SUS.XML, July 23, 2019, 11:40 a.m.)”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, July 24, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55486

  CBO publication date

  July 24, 2019

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3409, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3409

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c2ee867d5f170777ed9a5318596d0ca062e10dba18b30f9f358fffeffcd37199

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-172 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on July 23, 2019.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported July 23, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/172

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3409, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3409

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c2ee867d5f170777ed9a5318596d0ca062e10dba18b30f9f358fffeffcd37199

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• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. DeFAZIO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 105, June 21, 2019, Page H5037):
  Article I, Section 8, Clause 1, Clause 3, and Clause 18 of the Constitution.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 21, 2019 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  76 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3409, 116th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3409

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 8, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 20, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  c2ee867d5f170777ed9a5318596d0ca062e10dba18b30f9f358fffeffcd37199

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 3409, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 20, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.